The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power!

I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjoyment.

Altogether, St. Louis is a growing place, and the West has a large hand and a strong grasp.

Do not look at stars as bright spots only. Try to take in the vastness of the universe.

Femininity is not just lipstick, stylish hairdos, and trendy clothes. It is the divine adornment of humanity. It finds expression in your qualities of your capacity to love, your spirituality, delicacy, radiance, sensitivity, creativity, charm, graciousness, gentleness, dignity, and quiet strength.

Sailing is a big outlet for me. It's one of the key things I've been able to do by commingling science with sailing and my love of the sea. Also, I have several motorcycles, and I like to go on motorcycle trips.

Though my poems are about evenly split between traditionally formal work that uses rhyme and meter and classical structure, and work that is freer, I feel that the music of language remains at the core of it all. Sound, rhythm, repetition, compression - these elements of my poetry are also elements of my prose.

All writers are going to have to learn more about science, because it's such an interesting part of their environment.